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Angioedema, acquired, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blocker-induced. In the 44-year-old female patient spontaneously occurred, initially only localized on the left side and later on the right side swelling of the eyelids. The left eye cannot be opened actively. No general symptoms, especially no shortness of breath. 4 weeks ago an ACE-inhibitor was prescribed due to arterial hypertension.
Angioedema, acquired, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blocker-induced. Acute, bulging, elastic, edematous swelling of the entire lower lip and also slight involvement of the buccal mucosa. Occurs for the first time a few weeks after starting antihypertensive medication with an ACE inhibitor.